Arabic Prepositions |
About: hawla حولَ |
By:
‘ala على |
On:
‘ala... على |
Above: fawqa فوقَ |
close
by: bel qurbi men بالقرب من |
on
top of: fawqa... فوقَ |
according to…: wafqan li …وفقا ل |
close
to: bejaneb …بجانب |
Opposite to: ‘aksa... عكسَ |
Across: ‘abra عبرَ |
Concerning: bekhosoos بخصوص |
Out:
khaarej... خارج |
After: ba’da بعدَ |
Despite: raghma رغمَ |
Outside…: bel kharej men... بالخارج |
Against: dedda ضدَ |
Down:
tahta تحت |
Over:
‘ala... على |
ahead
of: amama أمامَ |
due
to: naatej ‘an ناتج عن |
Per
…: li kolli... لكل |
all
over: men jaded من جديد |
During: khelaala خلالَ |
Plus
…: idafatan ila...إضافةً
الى |
Along: ‘ala tool على طول |
except for: bestethnaa’ (th as in think)
باستثناء |
Regarding: bekhosoos...بخصوص |
Among: men bayn من بين |
Excluding: mostathnian مستثنياً |
Save:
bestithnaa’ (th as in think)...باستثناء |
Around: hawla حولَ |
for:
li…. ل |
similar to: moshaabeh li...مشابه
ل |
As:
ka…كَ |
From:
men من |
Since: mundu...منذُ |
As …
as: … ka ….كَ |
In:
fi... فِ |
Than:
men... من |
Aside: bejaaneb بجانب |
in
front of: amama أمامَ |
thanks to…: befadli…بفضل |
At:
‘ala على |
in
place of: makana …مكانَ |
Through: khelaala …خلالَ |
away
from: ba’eedan ‘an بعيدا عن |
in
spite of: berraghmi men….بالرغم
من |
Till:
ila (or) ila ghaayat …الى
or الى غاية |
because of: besababi بسبب |
Including: mo’taberan معتبراً |
To:
ila …إلى |
Before: qabla قبلَ |
Inside: beddakhel... بالدّاخل |
Towards: bettejaah … باتجاه |
Behind: waraa’ وراءَ |
instead of: ‘ewadan ‘an …عوضاً
عن |
Under: tahta...تحت |
Below: tahta تحت |
Less:
aqal... أقل |
Unlike: kheelafan ‘an...خلافاً
عن |
Beneath: men taht من تحت |
Like
…: methla … (or) ka …مثلَ
. (or) كَ |
Until: ila ghayet …الى غاية |
Beside: bejaneb بجانب |
Minus: naqes …ناقص |
Up:
fawq فوق |
Besides: bel idafati ila باللإضافة
الى |
Near:
qareeb... قريب |
Versus: ‘aaksa …عكسَ |
Between: bayna بينَ |
near
to …: qareeb men…. قريبٌ
من |
Via:
‘abra….عبر |
Beyond: wara’a وراءَ |
next
to: bejaneb …بجانب |
With:
ma’a….مع |
But:
laken لكن |
Of:
men (not for possessive)... من |
Without: bedoon…بدون |